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A New Place to Stay in Aruba

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 30, 2014 - 4:15 pm

Above: a studio deluxe at the Bubali Bliss Studios in Aruba

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Aruba has a new boutique accommodation: the Bubali Bliss Studios.

The 10-unit property consists of 10 apartments and studios in what it calls a “retro-Caribbean” style with a mix of regular studios, deluxe studios and larger apartments.

Each apartment and studio has a full kitchen, with free Wi-Fi and full weekly housekeeping service.

The property is within walking distance of Eagle Beach.

Bubali, which was formerly an Aruban villa, includes a swimming pool, sundeck and lounge area inside of a garden.

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